A live recording of a concert by Philip Glass given on July 2, 1978 as part of the New Sounds San Jose concert series. This program include a number of pieces for organ, written in Glass’ trademark minimalist style, as well as a piece for orchestra and electronics. Born in 1937, Philip Glass is one of the most influential American composers of the late 20th century. He is the best known composer of repetitive or minimalist music, and has produced a number of very successful modern operas, often in collaboration with Robert Wilson, as well as the soundtracks for a number of movies.


This audio is part of the collection: Other Minds Audio Archive
It also belongs to collections: stream_only; Music & Arts

Date: 1978-07-02
Keywords: KPFA-FM; New Sounds San Jose; Philip Glass; Music; New Music

Creative Commons license: Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0

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